Chords with lyrics
Key: A minorAm
Intro:
A minorAm DmDm C majorC DmDm C majorC
Verse 1:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
At my checkup the doctor told me words I'd never heard
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
'Slow and strong, did you know we call that a runner's heart '
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
If my youth had known to exercise my faith more than body
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm C majorC DmDm C majorC C majorC
My heart could be worn out now but it would not be for naught
Verse 2:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
Traveling to Capernaum, the Twelve fell to arguing
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm DmDm
But shamed to silence when their Master asked what it was about
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Jesus knew their hearts and said "If anyone would be first
CM7 DmDm Faj7 DmDm C majorC DmDm C majorC C majorC
he must be last and servant to all without a doubt."
Chorus 1:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
I will strive to walk my Savior's path and follow in His ways
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When He puts some need before me I will try to do my part
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
I'll find contentment keeping others always before me
Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G C majorC DmDm C majorC C
Lord, I pray, within me build a strong true servant's heart
Break:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm G+G
Chorus 2:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
I will strive to walk my Savior's path and follow in His ways
Cmaj7Cmaj7 DmDm Fmaj7Fmaj7 G+G
When He puts some need before me I will try to do my part
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minorEm
I'll find contentment keeping others always before me
Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G C majorC DmDm C majorC C
Lord, I pray, within me build a strong true servant's heart
End:
Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G C majorC DmDm C majorC
Lord, I pray, within me build a strong true servant's heart
Inspired by Mark 9:33-35: